BEST PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS IN FRANCE

France is a country with a rich history and culture, and there are endless things to see and do. If you're planning a trip to France, a private tour with Ophorus is a great way to experience the best of what the country has to offer.

WHY CHOOSE A PRIVATE FRANCE GUIDED TOUR?

There are many reasons why you might choose to take one of our private tours in France. Here are just a few:

• You can customize your itinerary. When you take a private tour, you can choose the places you want to visit and the activities you want to do. This means that our team of travel specialists will  tailor your tour to your interests and needs.
  
  
• You'll get more attention from your guide. On a private tour, you'll have the undivided attention of your guide. This means you'll get more personalized attention and learn more about the places you're visiting.
  
  
• You'll have a more flexible schedule. Private tours are more flexible than group tours. This means you can take breaks when you need to, and you can stay longer at places that you're interested in.
  
  
• You'll have a more comfortable experience. Our Private tours are conducted in premium cars or minivans, so you'll be able to relax and enjoy the ride. You'll also have more space to spread out and store your belongings.

OUR SELECTION OF THE BEST PRIVATE TOURS IN FRANCE

There are many different private tours available in France, so it can be hard to know where to start. Here are a few of the best private tours in France, with additional information about Champagne, Loire Valley, and Normandy tours:

Private guided Paris Tour: This tour takes you to all the most famous landmarks in Paris known as the City of Lights, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, the Palais Garnier, and the Notre Dame Cathedral. 
During a Paris private tour, you can also visit the Palace of Versailles, the Arc de Triomphe, the Place de la Concorde, the Sacré Coeur, and the Latin Quarter.

Private guided Wine Tour in France: This tour takes you to the heart of France's wine country, where you'll visit some of the most famous vineyards in the world, including those in Champagne, Burgundy, and left bank or right bank Bordeaux. You'll learn about the winemaking process and taste some of the delicious wines that France is famous for.

Private guided Provence Tour: This tour takes you to the beautiful region of Provence, where you'll see lavender fields, hilltop villages, and medieval castles. You can also visit the city of Avignon, which was once the home of the Popes.

Private guided Champagne Tour: This tour takes you to the Champagne region of France, where you'll visit some of the most famous Champagne houses, such as Moët & Chandon and Dom Pérignon.

Reach the Montagne de Reims wine producing region where you'll learn about the Champagne-making process and taste some of the delicious Champagne that the region is famous for.

Private guided Alsace Tour: This tour takes you to the Alsace region of France, which is known for its beautiful villages, vineyards, and Alsatian cuisine. You'll visit the medieval town of Colmar, the picturesque village of Eguisheim, and the Grand Cru vineyards of Alsace. You'll also have the opportunity to taste some of the delicious wines that the region is famous for.

Private guided Loire Valley Tour: This tour takes you to the Loire Valley, which is known for its beautiful chateaux and vineyards. You'll visit some of the most famous chateaux in the region, such as Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau. You'll also have the opportunity to taste some of the delicious wines that the Loire Valley is famous for.

Private guided Normandy Tour: This tour takes you to the Normandy region of France, which is known for its D-Day beaches and medieval towns. You'll visit the beaches where the Allies landed on D-Day, such as Omaha Beach and Utah Beach. You'll also visit the city of Caen, which was heavily damaged during World War II.

While in Normandy, a private tour to Mont Saint-Michel is a must. Visit the Abbey and stroll through the village that is dotted with medieval timbered houses. Another highlight of the region is the Bayeux Tapestry that retraces the invasion of England by William the Conqueror in 1066.

Private Dordogne Tours: This tour takes you to the Dordogne region of France, which is known for its stunning countryside, medieval villages, and prehistoric caves. You'll visit the beautiful town of Sarlat-la-Canéda, the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux, and the medieval castle of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.

Private Languedoc Tours: This tour takes you to the Languedoc region of France, which is known for its beautiful beaches, wine country, and medieval villages. You'll visit the coastal town of Montpellier, the wine region of Minervois, and the medieval town of Carcassonne.

Private Ile de France Tours: This tour takes you to the Ile de France region of France, which is home to the capital city of Paris. You'll visit the iconic landmarks of the area including Château de Fontainebleau, a magnificent chateau that was the home of French royalty for over 700 years. 

Another highlight of the region is The Palace of Versailles, one of the largest and most opulent palaces in the world. It was built by Louis XIV in the 17th century and was the seat of the French government for over 100 years.

Finally, for all Art Lovers, head to Giverny. This village is home to the famous gardens of Claude Monet, the Impressionist painter. The gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and are open to the public for tours.

HOW TO BOOK A PRIVATE FRANCE GUIDED TOUR?

There are a few different ways to book a private tour in France with us. You can book your tour directly with us with peace of mind, knowing we are a fully licensed tour operator, member of Atout France, France's tourism development agency.

Book your tour directly through our website: Find your private tour by browsing your preferred destination, and book your guided tour on-line through our secured payment gateway.

You can also contact us directly and we will send you a quote rapidly and your private tours in France will be fully customized. You can read what our clients have to say by checking out our reviews here before booking.

Taking a private tour in France with Ophorus is a great way to experience the best of what our country has to offer.